v. to thoroughly check out your selection for vice president. (This is a process that is apparently not as thorough as once thought, allowing for a selection that includes a history of political coercion and greed, and a family full of unwed mothers, automatic machine gun-toters, and shotgun weddings. Yee haw.)

Did anyone vet Sarah Palin for VP? Because this bitch is crazy, and her family is stupid. If John McCain manages to win this election, then there is no hope for America. God Bless Insanity. Amen.

Examples of "vetting" (v - active) are prominent in the investment banking world, such as when a more senior investment banker who is "too busy with clients" asks you to do work for him/her that he/she does not know how to do, he or she will ask... "Hey Steve, can you please vet the model I just emailed you?"

A war veteran.
Also means a gang veteran who has seen many streetwars. ie. The song "Ghetto Vet" by Ice Cube.
A veteran of the drug game.

1. "He's a WW2/Vietnam vet."

2. "Nigga's used to come and get me, when it was time to disagree, with an enemy, pass the hennessy and give me , pack the gat in the small of my back, where these nigga's at? I clear the whole pack, talking shit coz i'm down for my set, I'm a vet, smoking on a wet cigarette." - ICE CUBE